THE JOURNAL
AW INDEPENDENT RBWSPAPEB."
A SUICIDAL PROGRAM
C I JACKSOS.
..rsblleher
FuMlabed1 y rnlns lexrept 8aBd7) nd
tTerr CnmUy SMrnlnf at The Jneroal Build
in. Fifth ul XamhUI ltrrtm. IMrUiad. Or.
N SPITE of the defeat' of Ful
- ton, la spite -of the defeat of
Lane, in epjte of every consider
ation of sanity and la spite of
I fniflffhM annn m tknt -..ft.. - . .
tmnmiMioa taroa the mails aa awxnd-eiaat j ly warning, the Oregonlan Is bent
" y"- V y Upon driving Oregon people, back to
telephones mm Ttn. boms, A-6061. i legislative election of senator. It
'ThVuTro. -T I says. "Furthermore. If t any Reoub
..i.i i ii. 1 11 1. lleAn fanrlM-ta tn tY TTnttA o ...-.
roSXION ADVERTISING- REPRESENTATIVE. J -.v.-wi f""5"
tartota''KMm.c, Br,.nn-ir BatidtB,. senate, or any Republican candidate
ra nrni iwnot, New iwi-ua voroa i lor tiie legislature enoma. so pledge
Himself (to direct selection of sena-
ni in. London. Buaimut tor by the people) no Quarter should
Joorntl' KncUnb twn.li.. , . ... .
aentatr . H. I. Hrdr A Co.. HO rM v S'"u iiiu, yunncr. t will DS
rrnet. wh anbecrlptioae and - adTarttwinaotf i
111 Of MMIM.
Bntldlnc Chleaao.
It Journal la
t the attire cf Tba
Snbaetintlaa Tonna auil ar la air addrfM
to tba Called 8tata. Cauda or aleilco
given him." . It says the people's se
lection will be "cut out", .and the
election of senator will be by the
legislature.
v It Is a mighty dangerous program
to attempt." The, American citizen
DAILY. . ' 7
Oat reer......-..fg.oo f Or, axth.....3 JW
BCNDAT.
...ts.80 Oaa month.......! J thinks he is as caDable aa the avnr-
I "-smf w0ee-..ve va. a a-L vs YS0 A AA a DCUO'
I tor. - He thinks It Quite as well to
Ana' fear.-.
..87-SO OM BMlt.
.9 .as
do It himself as to get somebody
else 'to do It for him by proxy. In
Oregon- he has had the privilege,
and it will be found when- the test
comes that be is not going to givS
It np. This is shown by the rote In
the last election In Oraaron whn
"S 6 9,0 0 0 electors voted to direct the
PORTLAND'S PURE MILK SCARE I legislature "to " elect the people's
- Jl 1 . ' y.r . ii I nhntoA fni -son a tt mnA Kf S1 AAA
O fT,B,"l AVAAttAriAA ' TILaT.. Ji It1. I a, ". . - '
j- Human nature is so eon
. stltuted that all see and Judge
' better in the affairs of other -men
than' in their own.-
Terence ".-,.
w v. liwiwm,.;, rui uauu uiix votea against it. The measure
A supply scores 80 .points' out of gwept every county in the state over
jfTL Possibly 100. That is the whelmingly. It was a vote that
way It is catalogued ; In . the came from the foundations- of the
records at Washington, D.rC,,' ac- state's electorate, and It will come
cording to the statement of Dr. Fris- again. It expresses what is la the
selPof-Kew Torkr-nOw,4n,:porUand.J heart of the averaee man aid la' n
. Dr. FrlsseH" Is a lecturer at Colum
bia university and an eminent au
thorlty-on matters of public health.
A need in this city, he v says, is -a
laboratory for bacteriological analy
sis of milk. . , H. '.;,, s-.'-.. ;i
warning td all- who have sense
enough 'to -see it, that the men on
Iete, will , lose its vitality, and we
think the people are not going to al
low that law -tn h& o BtnaMn.
me sou, in ine snops. at tne forge lated. Statement No. 1 slmnlv
ana in me counting nouses are not means ; that the DeoDle. shall elect
going Toconiess memseives puppets, i the United States senators, and bav-
lucapauie oi lmeuigenc political ac-iinjr now' that. Dover it seem 1m-
llOn. .i , . -. . i nrnhAhlA that tfinv will anrrsnifar It
ne canaiaaie ior unitea states j and return to the old svstem. Tf
senator Who comes out against the "assembly" candidates refuse to
Oregon method pf choosing senator I make Statement No. 1, they may be
win oe jeiiien. because ne oia aoi defeated bv men whn wlll . dn o.
utvor ii, uuoa was oeaten, ana ror even if not brought forward by' an
uu uiur reason, necause ne auan-1 assemblv
aonea n arter oetng nominated, Cake
was beaten, and for no other reason.! Hogs sold atS9.1& oer 100. In the
wistory win repeat Itself. r If the Portland market yesterday. ' A 7cu
COMMENT AND NEWS IN BRIEF
SMALL CHANGE
How about enforcing that weed lawT
Now for some real summer maybe.
' It Will llwavi K Mnimf T..m. tn
Lota or burdocks , and, thistles . re-
When, if ever, la Portland going to
viuuuara nuisance T
When Eyylyn stated that sne was no
uu cniio. - ane told no newa. v
, . ,v . . vuo iwvuis ui vun Mwuwcwa ill gintiBibarr m fluwii
... j,. ; uuu vwv - i vuab iuubc tuiu mo hj jj , ubcu tu I r"? . ' iwuia win turn ouii you
imuHcwur pany iaai party, win oei reeaers and after a process of fur-1
ucaiou. ,: nueuever ane itepuoiican liner lattenina: will be aealn thrown I Another th na- ahnnt Pnt-iinn-
pkrty. takes the position that the on the market as f inished pork. The f wer. tov 10 urar1 p.opl to.bo'thi
UU B UBUUIO cannoi D8 irUBtea.Wltn I incident, la ttl lataat -nhonnmanno In I -
the selection of their public officials, a season replete with the, unusual In bii? thSS'hi. LVS teL b5
and that tthe. selections must - b I h v--.-.,- w-1 . fSffi-114 Prtr.'.-.TW la, one of
made by a few proxies, it will drive
adherents from it by the thousand, is, Again certain alienists of more or Mr raft be SiFtl .Sntr'V,,"1
Whenever a candidate, for United less repute are testifying that Harry hM been. downward?
" . ywyi.i .hm. w ". . piaiQ '.VUVOOl
bn alrebl
ni
that - plow tne
are unworthy of electing hlnr sena- to spend money for that purpose, ridea. ieti Va his eye
tor and that it must be done by an other alienists of equal repute would l"-t2U on "0,n th
inner circle, he will seal his political no doubt testify that he was insane. I .
doom. Whenever a legislative; can- Such .testimony may not always be I AlanU. .ked: -when
KM.).t,. i.ii. t. ot. L--'t-i-iI-J x M Proper to blow aoupr ThJa will
rang well up amo
aslced newapapera.
people's wishes, but that
No. 1 declares that he will not re-jly If not always bf doubtful Quality,
spect the people's wishes, but that - .', 1 i ' ;
he will vote ta suit himself, he' will I - Wheat has taken a big tumble dur-
tremendously enhance the chances! rag the month, but as It is still
of his own defeat. If it persists the above the dollar mark, farmers who
program for destroying the initiative
and referendum and returning to
legislative election of senator will
make Oregon the theatre of the hot
test campaign the state has seen in
have big crops are not worrying
much.
Now . the men that held fast to I
their hop yards and took care of I
Ber.aon - won t run for rovemor and
Colonel Hofer aay he doesn't want the
ulu' a ne job won t go a-begging,
a . a
Only three mlnutee' i-lde now throusrh
tubea f rom Jersey City to Broadway.
New Tork. This beata that old Hoboken
ferry and the Broadway horse care,
: An Income tax ia really nothing new
It has been reaorted to several times
years, and in it somebody will get the are glad they did sor-at leaet and a. not considered fnconstitu?1
baaiy hurt politically.
to the builder who will come with
hla railroad. ' There are lands that
will rnmtk nnAur' hoaw WirnAmtt l
Portland ought to have a better and DeoDl4s who, will be multinlled
score. . She has the best water sup-1 .iimi.i.H ii imn.
Vi .u ui uuj. Aiie.wiBaom oi maklnar. If onlv tranannrtatlnn will
providing that supply has been a Come to them.
tuousana times - coniirmea. ine
wisdom of providing an equally ex
cellent mlk supply would have a
similar sequel. " 1 , .
" From one border to the other, the
tension, for railroad building in the
state is so taut that organizations
of citizens are in full career of them
11
Abulletia recently Issued, by the BelTeB attempting the onttruction
bureatt of animal industry at Wash- cf lines. These are conditions to
ingtod,- D C4 marshals mafl:facts m-w h .,, .itin mnni..
to emphasize , the. importance of a pre8ent performances on the Des-J
. 4v "tx . chutes with a degree of wonder. Of
embodies the results of experiments courBe, if the gentlemen ' are deter-
with milk at the Washington : sta- mlned to build two railroads up the
w'i -a J "yf t ' 8nger t0 Deschutes, there will be none to say
which the public Js expbsed from an nay. - But why squabble over terrl-
impur milk supply is almost beyond torT and possibly build none when
conception" It .say. , that t'tuber- the calI for the ailroad comes from
culosis among dairy cowa is one of every hnitop. forest and field In Ore-
11,1," l. Wh ;! SoitrThelstate has a little more
public health is exposed,: and that than 2000; miles of . railroad. It
every effort should be; madefy ought to have, and ?vould pay heavy
-. . Hy..wia-i, ,,u- dividends on 6000 miles.
inanity at.neart to correct inis great
timber, they clear off brush and
young trees," and one man is quoted
who says they have enabled binTto
clear up hht land at a cost of only'
15 an acre. He "puts' them Into a
five acre lot, and lets them stay In-
it till the entire piece Is clean. They
will girdle and kill young trees four
and five inches in diameter, and I
they will "get some substantial re- ion. "how" the New York American.
ward for their faith. .. ' w':.V
delphia North American, regarding- Mr.
laite interference In tariff revision.
But he may- do. some good. -.
' T. "'- ' ' " " ' -"..' v'v ' .-
' A Chicago paper advises Mr. Aldrich
not u come west this aummer. Tet
he would be aafe enough. - The west
t-rr laeaa but it
wvmuu i. lyncn aim on mat account.
-s - .'-v . .. a .'..,'. "'
The New - Torlt World calls a remark
vi -nni -nonsense." That , narwtr
OREGON SIDELIGHTS .
- Travel on the new Wallowa railroad
la heavy,
Hlllsboro now has nearly five blocks
of - cement sidewalks. ,
Ihilon church aervlces are successful
and Interesting In Falls City. , ,
I M
W,e REALM
"I
-j
Summer' Kitchen Helps.
AM 5 years old and have live,
on a farm nearly all my life as
well v as-' having :.don my work
alone a great deal of the time.
About : 78 ' oeoDle" are attendinir the I least one or two days ahead. ; In sum-
summer normal at Laurel wood. Wash-1 mer I always set up early., at 6. and
Ington county. , J many times 4 o'clock, and do aa many of
" - " I Bea, aucn as taeaing me cnit'Kene
Central Point is crowing- rapidly an-Jani skimming the milk, aa I can before
becoming a town of importance In I Dreakfast - .
southern Oregon. . .. . . It Is wash day" I always put the
"u"r o ine water win t reaay to
Corn, at ' which ; considerable' is he-
Ina" raised there: la 'looklna. fine In
Weshlngton county. , . ,.
A Hubbard ' livery team
go to washing as soon as breakfast is
oyer, ;, if j have no help I stack . my
dishes la, the. pan and let them stand
until I get my clothes on the line, whlcn
Wan,, -" room 10 cool on , Deior
w-mnino;
frightened at an auto and ran aw.y toitir&nt2mlaiM.?t&t&
throwing the occupants out and break- ?Z X?' T1." bL'hf, em tTJL
Inr th hn.rv ail ti nlwoi uvi th l . washer, provided there are
"."-..e,?.,ig.? au M P'eces. ay me no stains. If there are anv 1 limn
by riLuss ovaanoLT.
Ha wn a mMk lllll. man ml aK
he got aboard a MonUvllla car at Bee- Mm,1,11 ip2S2iM Ll JUrht .u.
tsnA an Tut-tm. -.v. i ailMr 'U 9l KOOd many thintrm that
-v ne. i ... . ine trot A.DO&rii a Mnntnvllla ai
tuey Aiae orusn uetter man grass. ond" Morrison nobody rrSiiS fth. I - l-w ansusjr thlriga ihat
Aneu wool is vaiuapie, and they are slightest attention to him. But when v
sure breeders." i ' - T l the ar got out going In good shape thai An arrlcultaral exnert exnintn. ih.i
The goat has also been a very nse-J-1"1" man a4 the paper bag he carried I high 'prices for farm products doesn't
ful animal in nwmn u .(. , Decam,a tne center of interest. S V, rrr pronts ror the rarmer.
IUI animal in Oregon, In portions of J just after the car had crossed the but can he show that they
Which he has done-a KOOd deal of Morrison atreet brid.a a eoum. S.i f ?" iine, greater cost to the con-
land, clearing, besides' producing an '"iKiKl." -2U th
annual crop of mohair. In the thf f Sn'klcSd rtUmftJ
faet vithnut -imnii.hin. -...v,i I """". ' vw uuna railroad, re-
V. ZZ.:,X Vrrvy 'z'hw t XX" -r:tXX X- nS-r?? owntowr, station, of
auiuiu, i.iucoin, i-ne, uougias, 0f natural r - history. after' he had
Coos and Other counties, the sroat has I watched them for a while, -m. tk.
rbeen 'a ereat heln to th nnnnU whn th?y're crawfish, though; I dunno."
r r -- " " Crawflah noth n' ". aM . -. I ... ,mnn .." ":r.
are gradually clearing up and de- righted .mt, a. h. peirld at C put' wm.f YhrirTK ?
yeloping those regions. The goat "Theirs flying- squirrels. Lota of 'em every suit of clothea Whieh therallroad
vaauiw aiuiii, - a LfiTOiUOUli UWI1BU. II t-l I "1 haua hAM
said the meek I cheaper to borrow a nickel
to carry himself uptown.
to his office and instructed his eec re-
He returned
evil." It says that "the milk sun-
plied to the . Sltj ' of Manchester
showed from S to 12 per cent of
the samples examined to be affected
-wttlutnbercle-.bacliu.v': It. says that
"if . the ; public were thoroughly in
RECLAMATION WORK
s
EVER DID any, country nnder-
take finer work, remarks the
East Oregonlan, than did. the
United - Btates-when congress
formed of the . dangers to which It J established the reclamation service
is exposed from use of impure and I and provided for. the watering of
. infected milk the demand for milk the arid lands of. the west. Secre-
f of improved-purity would rise to the tary of the Interior Ballinger visited
magnitude of a concerted national the great reclamation project- In
5 . movement". , It adds that "under western Umatilla county last week
- our.-present 'conditions of civiliza-iana gouhtless gained valuable in
r tion the importance of milk, is sec-formation and - became . Impressed
ond only to that of "air and water." 1 with the Importance of the work
: What an ; improved milk supply! He has also visited or will soon visit
; will do for the public health is 11- all the other reclamation projects
luqtrated through lives saved by Dr. and so will .be prepared as he other-
- Goler of Rochester, N. Y.. He led wise could not have been to make
in that city a movement for pure needed recommendations and exer-
- onilk and reduced the mortality else his official power and influence
. among children under E years from Jn behalf of this great work.
. 7451 for the 10 years ending inl We have had occasion to criticise
i8o, io 460 ior tne 10 years end-1 congress at times for its sins of
' lng In 1906. The number of child! commission and omission, but some
: lives saved was 2486, among which congresses have done some notedly
1664 or ez.6 per cent were children I commendable things, few If any of
"nnder' one year.4-; - ; ?' -V ' ' ''''."""H -lch' are more deserving of 'praise
. Tne case or a volunteer pure milk than the passage of reclamation law.
society at Leeds was equally pro- j The country . also ewes- -debt-, of
auctive or , ma saving results. Jt 1 gratitude to former President Roose
. effected a saving of 25 per cent! velt, who was a forceful and prob-
among ine cniiaren using the so- ably an-Innuentlal advocate of this
cletys pure milk as compared with law. In '.cpnsequence of it, millions
-those living in the same residence of arid and hitherto valueless lands
, districts at the same ages and dur-' have . been made productive. Mhou'
lng the same season using, other milk rands of families have been provided
supply. Scientific literature abounds with new homes, and the wealth of
with a multitude of examples of slm- j the country has been greatly : and
liar import. Many a guinea pig has permanently increased, -fi1
, been killed by the simple inocula- And the good;work is "only -fairly
- tion or nis ooay witn tne dirt found begun. - Still other and perhaps even
in the bottom of basins containing larger projects .will be undertaken,
milk. ; The dirt carried germs and and besides this action on the part
tne germs proancea disease that de-jof the government has induced or
- etroyed the plgs.Just'as it destroys j stimulated a large number of pri
me lives or numan oeingsi Port- vate enterprises. - In this one project
land ought to be catalogued higher In Umatilla county 22,000 acres of
than 80 points out of a possible 100 former . desert have been nreoared
in the pure milk records at Wash- for the highest grade of agriculture.
Ington. Possibly It is a record as In the course of time the Hermiston
good as the average city, but It country will provide homes for thou-
ought to be better.
DESCHTTES ITEHIOIAXCES
sands of families - and the project
will be one of -the 'fertile spots of
the" northwest. . ' . 5 - r ;
And this is only one of many reo-
nnnffVT v tc-ti v-. 1 . uui is oniy one or many reo-
C JVl lamation project. ,that have 'been
av va v v itaiii vaUB UUllUlLlg
wbere none was - built - before.
Is this eagerness for the Des-
successfully undertaken , or are in
contemplation. The 'people of the
west should certainly appreciate this
Trtn. k. -Ta I " "' which It has Inspired or suggested.
money to be spent and tt roads I - - .
h""1: ! ?! wbvol,,PrUon THE GOAT 13 THE FRIEND OP
road built? --.'.,
There is room In Oregon for all
has long been an object of ridicule,
a butt of cartoonists and paragraph
erB,4who; represent; him as feeding
on tin cans or east off clothings but
the truth thus' exaggerated is to his
credit" and the advantage f his
owner. His proper habitat is in the
edge of the wilderness, in a new
country where he does a useful part
in clearing up the land and aiding
man in its cultivation and develop
ment. . " , '.
.. .THE STATE'S PROSPERITY
"A'
S A WHOLE Oregon has
made phenomenal material
progress during the five
years beginning with 1904'
declared W; W. Cotton in Sunday
journal. "Throughout the entire
state of Oregon the people are more
prosperous and contented than they
have been since I have known any
thing of the state said Tom Rich
ardson. - "To my mind. the state as
a who!ewaa .never so, prosperous."
was the statement of Theodore B
WUcox. "Throughout the Willam
ette valley the towns are enjoying a
degree of prosperity hitherto un
known," was the declaration, of Sen
ator M. A. Miller of Linn county.
The voice of these is as the voice
of all. There is no discordant note
The whole state rings with a "hum
of prosperity such as was never
heard before. Everywhere the citi
zen is busied with plane of enlarged
activity, enterprise : and r' increased
profits. , Cities are being beautified.
streets paved and - homes enlarged
Every household is brimming, with
hope and every, shop .and.; business
piace is supercharged- with optimism.
Every community is a carnival of ac
tivity and every day": grand cele
bration of the, general -welfare. The
horizon is roseate with i brilliant
promise, and the sky aglow with the
sunshine , of a transcendent prosper
ity. The wheels of . the mills are
arwhlrr with actlvitv." the farmer's
binder- Is ?-. garnering a r. harvest ' of
gold, the transportation - agencies
groan tinder -the burdens of transit
and the : timberman's ax fills the
woods with a cheery echo."
'But, alas and alack, the Sell wood
Republican club says "We denounce
the initiative and referendum as a
menace to our business prosperity."
the roads the magnates may desire
to build. There are vast expanses
of virgin territory that have never
fK-hoed back a locomotive -whistle.
There are primeval forests of enor
mous commercial and industrial im
portance that stand untouched for
lack of transportation. There are
ports on the seashore that are clam
oring for railroad communication
and offering vast volumes of traffic
-;-MAN-
E
LSEWHERE, AS well as in Ore-i
gon, the goat has proved him
self the friend and helper of
man. especially of the man who
is clearing up a farm in a "new
country." The Milwaukee Wiscon
sin says that "the problem of clear
ing off cut-over land in northern
Wisconsin has been greatly simpli
fied by the Introduction of Angora
goats." Though tthey "do not pull
up stomps nor cut. down standing
The Journal is in receipt of some
thing less than a -cartload of alleged
speeches on a variety of subjects In
the senate by Senator; Chauncey M.
Depew. '. Life is' too. short to read
them, and the capacious waste basket
yawns Sot them. Why the aged New
York senator is .burdening the mails
with bis alleged or pretended speech
es at -this time we do not know
unless the mails are being weighed
on Borne of the railroads. '..-"-
" The Oregonlan thinks few or no
Republican candidates. for the legis
lature wlllf subscribe to Statement
No. 1 again. If. so, this may be the
worse for such candidates. Unless
Statement No. 1 can Jbe maintained
and' made effective, the primary law
will become in large measure cbao-
me
Honestr-thwa- ain't.'
little mam "They an
I know what they are." lnterrunlad
another Interested onlooker. "They're
tne new, style of locust that eat the
Kansas crops . once , in a .'While,; . leased
to live in Kansas myself."
H -They-eouMnt-'be- caterpillars, could
they, George r inquired a demure little
woman of her husband.
New," said George, "caterblllars
out by DOlirinar clear hnlllna- wafer nv.r
Roseburg News: The ' publio-: thanks thS?l them In warm water. .
are due Mayor Hoover for the Ice wa-1 done f . -miI.,!
ter that can be had at the city foun- SVa mlnZ.nf i0'.hlCt ,
tain by all who aae thirsty free of a .1 ?w.. Jn,,?ute. ,anl it -then- re- '
charge." By his- order 100 pounds of ice irZJVtLZilii:
are placed under the fountain and, the one T rieF wt. .n7i Io-kV..- ""uu"
water from .It 1. decidedly refreshing. 0DSj SXJ'fX'Y.L
. : , . : '' ,v'-' washed does not have to be Ironed, I
A new lnaustrv that rives nromla -f I fold wnnmt a rv... ..m. -m i itH-
developlng into an InstltuUon ef much auch as the sheets (hang them with the
importance was launched . In ' Central selvedge down), towela, dish towels and
Point last week by recent arrivals from most of the underwear. If the towels
Walla Walla, who will engage in the are crash, fold them in , the rinse water
manufacture of cement blocks and jnow and run ti.m (hmmrh h .,.. --a
have- their plant - In ; full operation they will not need to be Ironed. Vou
and, are turning out cement building had better sit ond read 'than stand over
blocks at the rate of 400 every 21 houra the ironing board working on unneoes-
Forest Grove News: That the initial I ??. y Ironing early and find that
trip Bunday evening of the late car I V1 or 11 doe" not need to be done in one
fvnm P.trfl.nJ th. TP1..-...I- 1 OHV, Rll VOU I'ftn l.ntl whll. In thA
Railway company waa patronized v be- "l0!?111? nd do, other , work the rest
yond expectations Is shown by the fact 01 J, day..'-?. .. " .
that there were 43 passengers on boar -' J prepare my vepp tables the evening
and the trip was made in 63 minutes. Dor wmie It la cool, and I often cook
The new schedule Is bringing many '2em.while I am getting my breakfast
eastern people here who are quietly ST while I have a fire In the morning,
looking oyer the prospects of the town. ar? many things that are ivt as
4t -, . v e a v good cooked In that way and then all
Dallaa Itemlaer: Sixteen inn are now neat (Aefn? t.noon 1,nouh
working at the rock crusher,-this being - "In mv churnlna- T ikl .. -.111,
a full crew, and they are bavins- a hot .i.t" . .JiJ5"."-' t. "A'T.. .m,.nt
.w. r ..-ir i nu mn aa nine or tne
VtMn? ;.rwn7,: L,51?.." P"?l- - Then I stir the
on-ih. cliy stVeetranS thiwork TtaTS Ifu" have rnVny cowa BLn?r
varv nv txlnt mialiAl with vlr nH "..AT .. - P!Rny COwa . Butter 1
eoonomyT " "v-,;" lr"" "weet eram.
, - . . e a , ,
Alvln Brown of Forest Grove, 80 years
old, recently walked from that town to
Portland. The Newa - saya -AT. Brown
walked across the plains to Oregon from
Missouri when but 17 years of t age.
When he was 71 yeara of age he walked
to Portland and even then his friends
and- acquaintances thought. he was per
forming a remarkable feat, and It was;
but to walk from here to Portland at 0
la a distinction which falls only to one
in a generation.
, ... ; a a ;
Or John Bennett, a prisoner in the
Hlllsboro Jail, the Argus saya: "Bennett
ia the party who ahot at his wife aome
two or three weeka eo-o. near Thatcher.
and of whom it is said that he shot
Z2 times at his wife's cousin with a ii
caliber revolver with the cousin not 22
feet away, and W. H. Lyda thinks the
'If the corners of . vnur mnnih '.ac :
ailtMV,. PIU11.. i'.-r.T
"Crr t st st . -
Beads Again.
PARIS has a .furore for bead neck
laces and ; ropes. . says the ' London
Globe. They are made of every,
conceivable kind of bead, some of them"
very eostly-ancTrare; and broughr7rom
remote parts of the world, where they
are probably the currency of the realm,
and the sole dower of native brides.
Some of -the old Venetian beads are
really beautiful. . Others ' of - clouded
glasa come from Florence, and are
to be had In exquisite colorinra and with
various shining finishes. Long ropes
of heavy cut. jet cabochons, with clat
tng taseele at the end, are remark.
feet away, and W. H. Lyda thinks the ""comma, nnisn ;to aome gowns,
whole transaction lasted aboutvjs mln- The7 ar TTn aulte looae, not looped
utes and Bennett will soon have spent 'f"1"! ,a . n'r, w,y thelp wsight
12 days In limbo. Bennett is a pretty PU,T ""'p place. As to .beads
fair sort of fellow when not imbibing " "flulns in evening dress there is a
apple jack and Lyda states that be is a
pretty iair mecnanic
MONEY IN CONSERVATION
JSy Jo SLomaksr, Chairman WaaLinjiton Conservation Commisnpn :. 5
The first national conservation con-
have got a thousand-legs. Those things rreM of tb United States wlU be held
have only two. I guess they're some I under the auspices of the Washington
fe-lnit n'V . - . 1 y -. . .. . .
v.onaervuon aasociatum, ana in con-
kind of a oyster.
, Oystera don't kick with their front
lege." volunteered another passenger.
"Wonder it they are some- kind of an
eeir - - - -
An aubum-halred rirl who hsl ' been
listening intent'y, arose and started to
section with the Alaska-Yukon-Pacif io
exposition. Seattle, Wash., August 16,
37 and 28, 1909.. The congress prom
isee to be tna largest and moat import
ant gathering of eminent men since the
tyTurSdlnae1.!0 EST 2F-
paper bag I """ fc w,u "m national in every re-
"Well, you ninnlea haven't you fig- "f1, a the results of the congress
ured out yet that those things will bewUI probably form the foundation for
rrogs oy tne time you decide upon I international resolutions, aa the meet
sometningT just now they Sre tad-1 lng will no doubt select delemtea tn
poies, as any or you would know If I represent the United 8 Utes at the eon.
you naa ever waaea in pond." I serration eonfartmna la k. . Th.
Then she left the car Th tn-cV
little man shook his head emphatlcaly
and put the tadpoles -back In the baa.
and the students- of natural history
drew their conversation to a close. .
That the sun Is losing its heat ia th luWon.
Hague during the coming autumn.
where he problems of conserving the
natural resources . or the entire civil,
ised world will be considered.
L. Conservation combines an education'
al and financial campaign. lor preaerv
lng, protecting and perpetuating the in
come producers or lana ana water, it
Includes Irrigation, water. forestry.
mining, farming, g-ood roads and other
means for transportation pure food,
and public trforals aa some of the defin
ite toplea for discussion. Those sub
jects will be handled at the First Na
tional Conservation congreea by n recti
cat men who underatand the neceaal-
ties of the present , and the require,
orients of the future. ' -
The consideration of conservation
has passed the academic . stage and
reached the' plane of commercial activ
ity where it demands a practical ac
verdict of a scientist It sure Is, Doc.
But if you will sit down on an iron
railing most-any day now at about tn
minutes to in tne arternoon you will
observe that it la being found again
lirenjr regma-ijr.
Letters From tlie People
Letters to The Jonraal abooM ba wHttaa aa
eoe side at tba paper only and boo hi be ae
enmrwaiaa oy toe eema ana sadreae of tba
writer. Tba name wU! set ml U Dia
writer aaka that It ba withheld. Tba Joeraal
not ts be onderataod aa Indocalnt tba vtaws
or , itenMBts of corraaaaodeDta. Lettera ahoald
ba made aa brief aa poulble. Tboaa who wlah
their lattera ratarseS wbaa sot oaed aboold la.
ekwe imatace. ' -
Comapnadeots are notified that httara a.
eaedlag nn worda Id Worth nay, at the die.
eratioa of tba editor, ba cut dowa ta that limit.
- A Teamster's VieW.' ,
Portland, Or-, July 34. t-To the Ed
itor of The Journal. I saw a piece in
your paper about the ' passf ng of an
ordinance giving- the eops a little more
authority over the teamsters.
I. am a teamster, . and of course 1
don't see it ail, but for God's sake keep
tne cops wnere they. are. I have seeq
few Instances where teamsters and
eops clashed -and never, once was the
teamster to' blame. I once saw a eon
follow a teamster from -Front street to
the end of Morrison bridge and abuae
How to utilise the remaining natural
resources of our country . in order to
Insure present and future industrial
prosperity without endangering any. of
the legitimate channels of trade, la an
Important question. . This should come
before the people In a national conven
tion, for an exchange of matured ideas,
ana calls for immediate action.
Thi man withTnoney desires to place
It where an Income may be certain re
gardless of changing political condi
tions. The investor must have the. as
surance that the natural resources of a
community will not be waated In the
coming quarter of a century, before ha
purchases 20 year Improvement bonds
of a municipality. -i
- Practical -conservation .'Is . a 'financial
question requiring a financial solution.
Waste baa entered into the various ave
nues of the life of the nation, state,
county and. city and penetrated . the
homes of the common people, the pro
ducers of wealth.' .: Extravagance has
characterised the 'utilization - of the
gifts of nature in ' foreat, stream and
field and the natural laws, applicable
everywhere, indicate results In the pay-1
ment of penalties. If nature Is robbed
of her products without annual remun
eration, she becomea nonproductive in
a lew years.-and' all -her auhWtB in
greater rage for them than ever.
tt st at
Clierry Deaerta. "' ;
GHJSRR T, TAPIOCA Stew a quart ef
." cherries with a teacupful of sugar
-and a very little' water.' Soak four
tablespoonfula of tapioca . for . an hour
or twe- In. cold water, add it to the fruit,
and cook slowly until - the' tapioca is
transparent; ' turn into a wetted mold
and atand In a cool place for a few
hours and turn out when firm.
Cherry -Blane Mange Scald -the milk.
the Industrial and financial world auf.ladd uarar to taste and to a quart of
fer. " - ' milk add two level tablespoonfula of
' The Wrat HiHi..i r....-.u. cornstarch, dissolved In cold milk; stir
. National Conservation eon- and cook till smooth, cool, flavor and
grass win consist of men of national put tn a circle mold: when firm turn
reputation, drawn from the different out and fill the center with cooked and
Mora I sweeienen merries.- eerva witn cherry
fields of theuaht and inrinairv
ban 10,000 prominent Individuals, rep-Mulc' boUa aowB w,th usr.
tne nation, atate, city- and
country of activity have been invited
to participate in that congress. Many
of our leading men have written let
ters of acceptance and announced their
intention of being , present at in
session of the congresa Nine sessions
K st
Browned Chicken. V
pa ROWNED CHICKEN This Is a
f very good way to prepare chicken
when young ones ' are small and
high ia price. Slowly eook a hen, which
are to be held and the deliberations haa been cut up in plecea, until tender;
closed with a religious meeting In then Vlu-C baking pan with the thlck-
whlch all church dignitaries ar tn ?neH well-seaeoned gravy poured around
unit, and work for Xtical ,. rtnlt eaUrelyi Sift
tinn . . I ruiiwi oraaa crumoa over en.cn piece or
. . . . . - I iimibcm Biu uivwu "in'uv hrii un dour
Among those exnect1 In b1i-.-I in nvn. niih. nn mutir with h -
dresses at the congress are Honorable "alnder of the gravy poured around It.
R.-Balllngei-aeeretary-f the In- c-.-.-.Ml H , v
terlor; F. H. Newell, of the reclamation V , 7 . 'T"'
service; Gifford Pinchot. chairman of - Slflrns of Growth.
the Joint committee en Mun.ii-. eeitil' C. h. P.-nrLvnvr. ak.
between states and nationi, Booker T. YI New York's "400.- has leased Ihe
Washington, of the TuskeaM in.H.,. I 111 . . ,v . .v.
Howard Elliott prea dent nt b jn-h. I 1 .
- - - - ..- iiu, uutiuinR mi www .ruin tnnui ior
tliti . f.VBi4wa- Pnpany: James J. I the use of the women auffragw assoclav.
mil, or ine ureat Northern Rallwav
company the great railroad builder
and western , pioneer ' in development,
and numerous others from various sec
tions of the United States. . J"
About 75 colleaea and nnlnnii.
will be represented bv. thai nnu.
presidents or delegates, and at least
lour times as many commercial and
clvto organizations. The governors of
many states, and . their conaarvatinn
commissions are expected to be pree-
. na many wiu oeuver addresses:
tion of the state and nation.
J pi Where the Corn Goes.
From the Kansas City Journal
People often " wonder, particularly;
those who have traveled for hundreds
of miles through the corn belt, what
becomea f the corn which Is grown
every year. In the year 1908, when the
total crop was 2,8,000,000 bushels,
241,000,000 buahela Were - consumed in
flour and grist mill products, 8,000.000
Knah.l. In Km m,.f. a.- . .
VThe magnitude and Importance of 9.000,000 bushels for malt liquors, 17 1
!e 2n?enrfUon ovmnt s so great 006.000 -bushels In the production of
that delegates are tO be oreaent rrnm hl.tm-i m nnn nnn i i .-
b -- a. aaa avvi SM ""a ava w W V W VVVV WW I IfJlaj X VT
trie Hawaiian Islands and from Alaska, glucose, 190,000,000 bushels for export
Honorabje H. . T. Freer, 1 governor of and 18.000,000 .bushels- for seed, makm
Hawaii, and Ralph P. "Hosmer, chair- a total of Il8,000,00e bushelaor-l9.I
m? the conservation commission, per cent of the entire crop. The remaln-
i1 ' tn ,s1an,- lug 80.7 per cent, or-2,118,000,000 bush-
oouth Carolina and Tm .i. . i. -... v.. .. .. , .
, . . .ouu-. v iim.w vwu u.m BlUJWIl a,
... "--l- .tium me : continent to I tireiy ior reeaing.
There la something more than mere
sentiment behjnd the movement that
arouses the people of, the nation to
such concerted action. Everywhere the
object lessons of useless waste -have
Impressed the financial student-.with
the fact that a check Aiust h ma.
In the downward course to financial
bankruptcy. It is the time for refor-
Bal
my Iriace
(Contributed to Tba Jonrjal bv Wall u...
v. . v- . .,.- "-""":
- i.uiuv. ywv. Mxm proaa poen
a resolac faatura ef this column la Th.
journal. .
the Dally
W1.M .all V.... Ji. .
1 This Date in History-;
1753 Dr.-John-.-: Warren. -American
patriot and brother of General Joseph
Warren, born In Roxbury, Mass. Died
In Boston. April 4. 181S.
him just bcaus he -had the authority, the reign of terror.
I thought at the time that-a crack on I ki m... ti y.
, . ... , . i " . u. ..vot v iw". . i xwa u -
,u5, Ui p "na wivjn an i not" appeared In New Orleans.
Iron- roller would-help soma.. I don't I igiiAlexander DuHnaa. the a
say-the teamsters are always In the
tig-ht. Put yourseir. on' wagon and
have a load of shipping- and -one or
maybe two or three depots to ' make,
and let a cop make you drive around
a block when you only have a few mjn
utea left, and - see, what you would
say. I have been stopped at Front and
Morrison streets a time or two myself;
once when the street was clear, a cop
made me drive from Front street up
Morrison to First and turn square
around and back again to Front before
I could cross the bridge. Such fool
ishnesa Let the cops stay where they
are - - A SUBSCRIBE, j
1824 Alexander' Dirmaa, the younger.
born in Far I a . Died November 37. 189S.
1830 Paris , declared In a state, of
siege. ' ' i - - - .
1861 James H-l Adams, . ex-governer
of South Carolina, died near Columbia
Born 1811. .' . -
' - 1881 First . message sent over - the
Atlantic caWa v
188J John Judson Bagley. sixteenth
governor of Michigan, died - in San
Francisco. BornMn Medina, N.-T," July
24. 1823. )
189 War declared between China
and Japan. .'i -.-; .-'.";.:--.
18Si A monument erected by the
state of Iowa to commemorate the inaa-
order that financial orosnarl I .,.k v"' V1". oc
continue throurhout th. e ; '---J:7.. " PPV wt.
9 j - fa.
for
sacre
Park.
of 1857 dedicated at
iiioicn. mai oeaca ana n..-
alone, wiU hit the spot, and make our
Arnold's I troubles cease. : So let us sing of
uaimy peace, and raise a Joyous din
1897 James R. Doollttle, ex-tJnlted f and keP on singing till the p'lloe corns
B ta tea senator from. Wisconsin, died at I up n3 run " in. 'But, sometimes
Provfdence. R. I. - - I when the stars awlnr low t -.'
.v19 Typhoon at Canton, China, sank I (3own to dream upon the bleaslnga that
Cn'n4, veasel Tlng-KIng, drowning wU1 f!w from peace, as 'In a stream.
200 natives.
f Good Advertising;. .'
From the Burn Tlmes-HeraM 4
The amount of good advertising re
ceived by Burns on account of the cred-
itaoie anowing made during the Devel
opment congress is worth thonaanria a
the town and county for the single dol
lars which It cost. Addison Bennett
in the Portland Journal gives a solen
oid write-up of the event and every,
where along the line aa the visitors were
returning- home, to Portland. Salem.
Boise and Coo Bay, they left , with the
newspapers strong words of praise for
this section and its 'people.
tr..-. A f
Jtl , . i . - . r "ix I
juiouuuiuj comes along, and! I
anchors in my breast, and from mil L'
heart the glad sweet song of peace e;oear'
galley .west. For when wa a. " . " .
w our
swords and guna, weU wrangle Jut
the same; and. of the powers th
stronger ones will climb the weekefa
frame; then there - will be no can
non'a shock, no hoata ef armed til
loota; but we must Just depend on talk
to settle our disputes. Where now our
armies guard the -land, and march te
beat of drum, a host of lawyer shams
will stand, and talk us blind and
dumb. Ere thla goes on for many aun
we'll know that peace Is punk; we'll
rustle up the swords and runs, and
auch -discarded junk. , - n"
' nepyrBt. ts. r fffC Jfh
Oaorga Matthew Adama) MUX U4fa,